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 - Provides no benefit
 - Does still linger in the code base here and there
 
+### Update minimum Python to 3.9+
+
+- `scipy` no longer builds for 3.8 anyway
+- Add testing/support for 3.11
+- Support last 3 versions of Python seems sufficient
+
 ## Context Managers
 
 Updating the consumer and maybe the parsers to be context managers.